Girl’s Leadership Award

C-STEM Girl’s Leadership Award  recognizes middle and high school students who have attended  GIRL or GIRL+ camp  or Ujima GIRL Project as a camper and/or assistant coach, and demonstrated an outstanding leadership and shown aspiration  for computing and robotics fields. Award recipients are selected by the C-STEM Awards Committee consisting of the university faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students.

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Application

Applications are due by February 1 each year.

Qualifications

• Nominees must be middle or high school students from a school with C-STEM school annual subscription.
• Nominees must be actively participating in the UC Davis C-STEM program.
• Nominees have not received this award in the past.
• Nominees demonstrate outstanding aptitude and interest in computing and STEM fields.
• Nominees demonstrate strong leadership qualities.
• Nominees has a good academic history, typically a GPA of 3.0 or better.

Nomination Process

1. A nominator can be a C-STEM teacher or principal/administrator.
2. Each nominator may nominate up to 2 students per academic year.
3. Nominators ask nominee/s to complete the Student C-STEM Award Application. Nominee/s need to turn in his/her completed application to the nominator. If the student is applying for a scholarship, he/she needs to provide a copy of their official transcript.
4. Nominators complete the Nominator C-STEM Award Application and upload:
   • Completed Student C-STEM Award Application
   • Student's official transcript (if applicable)
   • Nominator's letter of recommendation
5. Once complete application has been received, C-STEM will notify the nominator and their nominee/s.

Contact

Phone: (530) 752-9082
Email: awards@c-stem.ucdavis.edu